Frozen Man (Redfeather Book)

Frozen Man (Redfeather Book)

by David Getz (Author), David Getz (Author), Peter Mccarty (Illustrator)

Synopsis

When an archaeologist examines a body found frozen in the Austrian Alps, he learns something extraordinary. The well-preserved body-- and the tools and clothing found at the site-- indicates that the man died more than 5,000 years ago.

* ALA Recommended Book for Reluctant Readers
* Hungry Mind Review Children's Book of Distinction
* NSTA-CBC Outstanding Science Trade Book for Children

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 64
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company Inc
Published: 01 Apr 1996

ISBN 10: 0805046453
ISBN 13: 9780805046458

Media Reviews
Getz explains the incredible story of the Iceman clearly and concisely, simply enough for a child to understand but in enough depth to satisfy a curious lay adult. -- Kirkus Reviews

As smoothly written as Getz's fiction ( Thin Air and Almost Famous ), the book deals with questions designed to keep readers interested till the very last page. -- Booklist

Getz explains the incredible story of the Iceman clearly and concisely, simply enough for a child to understand but in enough depth to satisfy a curious lay adult. Kirkus Reviews

As smoothly written as Getz's fiction ( Thin Air and Almost Famous ), the book deals with questions designed to keep readers interested till the very last page. Booklist


Getz explains the incredible story of the Iceman clearly and concisely, simply enough for a child to understand but in enough depth to satisfy a curious lay adult. Kirkus Reviews

As smoothly written as Getz's fiction (Thin Air and Almost Famous), the book deals with questions designed to keep readers interested till the very last page. Booklist


Getz explains the incredible story of the Iceman clearly and concisely, simply enough for a child to understand but in enough depth to satisfy a curious lay adult. --Kirkus Reviews

As smoothly written as Getz's fiction (Thin Air and Almost Famous), the book deals with questions designed to keep readers interested till the very last page. --Booklist

Author Bio

David Getz is the award-winning author of the middle-grade novels Thin Air and Almost Famous, and the nonfiction books Life on Mars and Frozen Girl. When not writing, Mr. Getz works as an elementary-school principal in New York City.

Peter McCarty is the Caldecott Honor-winning author and illustrator of Hondo and Fabian. He also teamed up with David Getz on Life on Mars, Frozen Girl, and Purple Death. Mr. McCarty lives with his wife and two children in Upstate New York.